Mstsislaw District

Mstsislaw District or Mscislaŭ District^[2] (Belarusian: Мсціслаўскі раён; Russian: Мстиславский район, romanized: Mstislavsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Mogilev Region in Belarus. The administrative center is the town of Mstsislaw. As of 2009, its population was 24,768. The population of Mstsislaw accounts for 43.6% of the district's population.^[3]

Mstsislaw District Мсціслаўскі раён (Belarusian) Мстиславский район (Russian)
District
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Country	Belarus
Region	Mogilev Region
Administrative center	Mstsislaw
Area
• Total	1,332.51 km2 (514.48 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[1]
• Total	18,671
• Density	14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK)

Notable residents

• Maksim Harecki (1893 – 1938), Belarusian writer, journalist, activist of the Belarusian independence movement and victim of Soviet repressions^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "Численность населения на 1 января 2023 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2022 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа". belsat.gov.by. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
2. Official transliteration from Belarusian language (2007)
3. Численность населения областей и районов: Могилевская (PDF) (in Russian). Национальный статистический комитет Республики Беларусь. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
4. "Belarus - Cultural life | Britannica".
5. By the Life of Maksim Harecki

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